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Economic impacts of the hotel industry: an input-output analysis

Kim, Hyojin; Kim, Byung-Gook - In: Tourism Review 70 (2015) 2, pp. 132-149

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to be limited to provide an overall economic structure linked with a particular hospitality industry by identifying the economic structure of relations between the two hotel industries and other industries within a particular state in the USA....

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Do Autocratic States Trade Less?

Aidt, Toke S.; Gassebner, Martin - In: The World Bank Economic Review 24 (2010) 1, pp. 38-76

Does the political regime of a country influence its involvement in international trade? A theoretical model that predicts that autocracies trade less than democracies is developed, and the predictions of the model are tested empirically using a panel of more than 130 countries for 1962–2000....

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A System Dynamics Model for Studying the Policies of Improvement of Chicken Industry Supply Chain

Gafi, Ehsan Gale; Javadian, Nikbakhsh - In: International Journal of System Dynamics Applications … 7 (2018) 4, pp. 20-37

The Iranian chicken industry has always been encountered to high and fluctuated chicken prices. The purpose of this article is to find the best choice to prevent chicken prices from increasing more by investments. System dynamics methodology has been used to modeling, evaluating and optimizing...

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Reinforcement Learning for Routing and Spectrum Management in Cognitive Wireless Mesh Network

Alsarhan, Ayoub - In: International Journal of Wireless Networks and … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 59-72

Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) can provide a means for offering end-to-end Quality of Service (QoS) required by unlicensed users (secondary users. SUs). The authors consider the approach where licensed users (primary users, PUs) play the role of routers and lease spectrum with QoS guarantees...

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Internal organisational factors influencing corporate social and ethical reporting : Beyond current theorising

Adams, Carol A. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 223-250

Prior empirical research into factors which are influential in determining the extent and nature of corporate social reporting has primarily been concerned with the impact of corporate characteristics (such as size and industry grouping) or general contextual factors (such as the social,...

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A literary theory perspective on accounting : Towards heteroglossic accounting reports

Macintosh, Norman B.; Baker, C. Richard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 184-222

This paper adopts a literary theory perspective to depict accounting reports and information as texts rather than as … economic commodities and so available for analysis from the vantage point of semiotic linguistic theory. In doing so it takes … dominant genres of literary theory – expressive realism, the new criticism, structuralism, and deconstructionism – to …

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Accounting/art and the emancipatory project: some reflections

Gallhofer, Sonja; Haslam, Jim - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 9 (1996) 5, pp. 23-44

If we are concerned to develop an emancipatory accounting, and if we are sensitive towards the tendencies to ethnocentrism, chronocentrism and dogmatism, we can potentially gain insights from the social and critical theoretical analysis of any phenomena, whatever be their location in time and...

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Strong structuration theory and accounting information: an empirical study

Feeney, Orla; Pierce, Bernard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 7, pp. 1152-1176

) using Strong Structuration Theory. NPD is a complex social action involving a wide range of different actors and clusters of … actors. Strong Structuration Theory allows the authors to take a broad view of this social system in order to develop a … understanding of Stones’ Strong Structuration Theory at both an ontological and methodological level by operationalising Stones …

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The role of identity and image in shaping management accounting change

Taylor, Lynda C.; Scapens, Robert W. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 6, pp. 1075-1099

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the implementation of a new accounting system in the accounting department of a large retail company. The paper seeks to understand and explain how management accounting change can be shaped by the identity and image of particular groups in an...

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A framework for stakeholder management and corporate culture

von Meding, Jason; McAllister, Keith; Oyedele, Lukumon; … - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 1, pp. 24-41

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between two knowledge areas that have not been previously linked conceptually: stakeholder management and corporate culture. Focussing on the UK construction industry, the research study demonstrates mutual dependency of each of these areas on...

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